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Elizabeth Gerrard 1556–1626 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 June 1556

Birth Location: St James, Garlickhithe, London, London, England

Death Date: 5 June 1626

Death Location: Alberbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England

Father: William Gerrard

Mother: Elizabeth Rowe

Spouse(s): Thomas Leighton

Children(s): Anne Leighton, Lionel Leighton, Rowland Leighton, Edward Leighton, Jane Leighton, Mary Leighton, Robert Leighton, Elizabeth Leighton

In 1556, Elizabeth Gerrard entered the world in St James, Garlickhithe, London, London, England, born to William Gerrard And Elizabeth Gresham Rowe. Elizabeth Gerrard married Thomas Leighton, and had children including Anne Leighton, Edward Leighton, Elizabeth Leighton, Jane Elizabeth Leighton, Lionel Leighton, Mary Leighton, Robert Leighton, Rowland Leighton. Elizabeth Gerrard passed away in 1626 in Alberbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1556, Elizabeth Gerrard entered the world in St James, Garlickhithe, London, London, England, born to William Gerrard And Elizabeth Gresham Rowe.
  • Elizabeth Gerrard married Thomas Leighton, and had children including Anne Leighton, Edward Leighton, Elizabeth Leighton, Jane Elizabeth Leighton, Lionel Leighton, Mary Leighton, Robert Leighton, Rowland Leighton.
  • Elizabeth Gerrard passed away in 1626 in Alberbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England.

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Elizabeth Gerrard's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Gerrard
1556–1626
Birth Place: St James, Garlickhithe, London, London, England
Parents
William Gerrard
1536–1607
Dorney, Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth (Gresham) Rowe
1538–1622
Chellaston, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Gerrard's Descendants

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Elizabeth Gerrard (18 June 1556–5 June 1626) m. Thomas Leighton (Abt. 1514–1604)
  1. 1. Anne Leighton 1591–1628
  2. 2. Lionel Leighton 1596–1628
  3. 3. Rowland Leighton 1593–1621
  4. 4. Edward Leighton 1589–1700
  5. 5. Jane (Elizabeth) Leighton 1587–
  6. 6. Mary Leighton 1570–1645
  7. 7. Robert Leighton 1570–1672 m. Ann Devereux 1586–1604
    1. 1. Edward Leighton –1632
    2. 2. Thomas Leighton 1604–1672
  8. 8. Elizabeth Leighton 1573–1633 m. Sharrington Talbot 1577–1642
    1. 1. Sherrington Talbott 1599–1677 m. Jane Lyttleton 1615– m. Jane Lyttelton 1600–1652
      1. 1. Elizabeth Talbot 1645–1709
      2. 2. John Talbot 1630–1712
      3. 3. Elizabeth Talbott 1645–1709 m. Henrye Davenporte 1644–1698
        1. 1. Wilhelm (Davenport) I 1679–1723 m. Grace Alloway 1680–1757

Elizabeth Gerrard's Timeline

4 Records

1554
1554
Birth of Elizabeth Gerrard in St James, Garlickhithe, London, London, England
St James, Garlickhithe, London, London, England
1556
18 June 1556
Birth of Elizabeth Gerrard in St James, Garlickhithe, London, London, England
St James, Garlickhithe, London, London, England
1626
5 Jun 1626
Age 70
Death of Elizabeth Gerrard in Alderbury, Shropshire, England
Alderbury, Shropshire, England
1626
5 June 1626
Age 70
Death of Elizabeth Gerrard in Alderbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Alderbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: St James, Garlickhithe, London, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 June 1556
    Event Place: St James, Garlickhithe, London, London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1626
    Event Place: Alderbury, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1626
    Event Place: Alderbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alberbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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